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GE E625

Built by CEMSA, GE, Metrovicks, OM, SNOS, TIBB

Top speed

50 km/h

31 mph

Power output

1,850 kW

2,481 hp

Length

14.95 m

49 ft 1 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1927–1939

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'Bo'

Overview of the GE E625

Explore the E625, a powerful electric locomotive that served the Italian State Railways.

Manufactured between 1927 and 1939 by renowned builders like CEMSA and GE, this classic machine boasts a distinctive Bo'Bo'Bo' axle arrangement and measures 14.95 meters in length.

With an impressive power output of 1850 kW and a tractive effort of 105 kN, the E625 was built for demanding work, reaching a top speed of 50 km/h.

Its 3 kV DC electric system and 1435 mm gauge demonstrate its integration into the Italian railway network.

The E625 stands as a significant piece of Italian railway heritage and a testament to the engineering of its era.

GE E625 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	E626
Built by	CEMSA, GE, Metrovicks, OM, SNOS, TIBB · 1927–1939
Top speed	50 km/h31 mph	31 mph
Power output	1,850 kW2,481 hp	2,481 hp
Tractive effort	105 kN23,605 lbf	23,605 lbf
Electric systems	3 kV DC
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'Bo'
Length	14.95 m49 ft 1 in	49 ft 1 in